Excavator Fitters

Excavator Fitters

Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy mobile mining equipment in a supportive team.
  • Company: Join FMS Group, a growing company that values safety and its people.
  • Benefits: 7:7 roster, immediate start, long-term opportunities, and regular social events.
  • Other info: Employee referral program and recognition awards for outstanding performance.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the mining industry.
  • Qualifications: Experience with heavy mobile mining equipment and strong problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

Join a growing company that values its people and puts safety first. FMS Group is currently seeking an experienced Excavator Fitters to join our Diesel Division in the Bowen Basin. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking to join a professional and supportive team within a growing organisation.

The Opportunity

Working as part of our experienced maintenance team, you will be responsible for the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of heavy mobile mining equipment, ensuring machinery is maintained to a high standard and operates safely and efficiently.

Preferred fleet experience includes:

  • Liebherr 9800 Excavators

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience working on heavy mobile mining equipment
  • Proven diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • A proactive approach to safety
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong commitment to delivering quality workmanship and service

What We Offer

  • 7:7 roster
  • Immediate start
  • Long-term opportunities with a growing company
  • Supportive and professional working environment
  • A company that genuinely values its people
  • Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career

The successful applicant will have:

  • Experience working in a mining environment
  • Coal Board Medical
  • Standard 11 Statement of Attainment
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability to liaise with both management and clients
  • Uncompromising attitude to safety
  • Ability to meet site requirements

These are challenging roles that will deliver great rewards to the right candidates. We are looking for people who are self-motivated and results driven to join our team.

Why work with us?

  • Employee Referral Program
  • Salary packaging – such as Novate leasing
  • Superannuation paid on all hours
  • GEM Awards – Quarterly reward system to recognise employees going the extra mile
  • Length of Service Recognition awards
  • Regular Social Events throughout the year, for you and the family.

FMS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.

Excavator Fitters employer: Field Mining Services

FMS Group is an exceptional employer for Diesel Fitters, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and employee well-being. With competitive wages, generous superannuation, and unique benefits like salary packaging and GEM Awards, employees are recognised and rewarded for their hard work. Located in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth, FMS Group fosters a high-performing team atmosphere where your skills can truly shine.

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Contact Details:

Field Mining Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Excavator Fitters

Heavy Mobile Mining Equipment Maintenance
Diagnostic Skills
Fault-Finding Capabilities
Mechanical Aptitude
Problem-Solving Skills
Safety Awareness
Teamwork